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Courts & crime, 1894

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Appeal Court

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 4

AN appeal Court fathering of appeals against the assessment in connection with the Berry Municipal Council was held in the Court House, Berry, on Wednesday…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) the Barraba Murder. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

Lee and Cummings, convicted for the murder of Mr. McKay at Barraba, have been sentenced to death. When conde[?]ning Cummings to death yesterday, the judge…

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Bega District Court. Tuesday, 19Th June, 1894. (Before His Honor Judge Fit[?]hardings.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

THE following cases were decided at the Court, as above:— CHAS. HIGGINS V. P. MORAN. —Claim for £10 6s 7d. money lent. Messrs…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Sentenced to 5 Years. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 2

Kemp, the Melbourne absconding Treasury official, has been sentenced to 5 years’ imprisonment with terms of solitary confinement, for embezzlement of public…

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A Decision by the Land Court. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 2

The Land Court yesterday decided that the Married Women’s Property Act of 1893 does not abrogate the provision in the Crown Lands Act of 1889 preventing…

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The Barbara Murder. Lee and Cummins to Be Executed on July 20. SYDNEY

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 2

Cummins and Lee are to be executed on July 20th, at Tamworth gaol…

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Latest Cablegrams. the Murder of President Carnot. Arranged in Paris. Great Funeral Procession. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 2

The Marseilles police have discovered that the conspiracy to murder President Carnot was arranged at Cette, in France, Santo being selected to carry out the…

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The Homeward Bound Mine. Before the Supreme Court. a Strong Bar. Sydney

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1894 · page 2

THE dispute associated with the Homeward Bound mine at Yalwal was before Mr. Justice Foster in Chambers to-day, when each side was represented by a very strong bar. The action…

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Land Court

Moruya Examiner · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the Local Land Board for district of Moruya was held on Wednesday 27th ult.. when the following cases were dealt with :—…

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The Gollarendabri Murder. a Suspect Arrested. Moree

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

Senior-constable Millain has got a clue to the [?] murder at Moree. He followed the suspected murderer 50 miles beyond Mungindi, Queensland, where,…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) the Dynamite Outrace in Western Australia. Accused Sentenced. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

John McCabe has been found guilty of perpetrating the dynamite outrage on the Roman Catholic Presbytery at York. Western Australia, and sentenced to fifteen…

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Who Got the Nowra Court-house

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 1

We have received the following correspondent subject of the Court-horse at Nowrar:— Wolloingong July 11th 1894…

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Bega Police Court. Friday, 20Th July. (Before Mr. A. K. Beveridge, P.M.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

John Boyd appeared on remand, charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on John D’Aray, at Bega, on Sunday, 24th June…

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Terrible Outrage by Military Officers. Outrage on Two Women. Prisoners Before the Court. Sensational Evidence. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

The hearing of a charge of outrage by officers of the Leicester regiments on two domestic servants has been commenced in Ireland. The names of the officers…

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Alleged Assault. a Scrabble for the Tucker

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 3

AT the Police, Court yesterday, before Mr. J. H. Nisbott, P.M., Arthur Smith, a dark complexioned young man, was charged with unlawfully assaulting Wm. Montgomery, on the 11th…

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Milton Police Court. Tuesday, July 24. BEFORE Messrs. J. Miller and D. Kennedy, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1894 · page 2

Albert sinclair pleaded guilty to making use of obscene language in Main-street on the evening of the 17th instant. He stated that he had got an infusion of rum on the brain, seasoned…

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The Shearer’s Trouble. Unionist Prisoners Sentenced. Intimidating Non- Unionists. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

Ten unionists, who were found guarding the Salisbury shearers, whom they bad taken prisoners, were each sentenced to 6 months’ hard labor in Wilcannia gaol…

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Terrible Murder. a Woman Mysteriously Sho[?]. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 2

A married woman, named Baumagarion, has been murdered under mysterious circumstances. The victim lived with four children, and midnight on Monday she…

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Fisheries Prosecutions. Several Oases at the Nowra Police Court

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 1

THE following leases were heard at the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Nisbett, P.M. Inspector Smithers prosecuted in each…

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A Bank Teller Arrested. Charged with Stealing £1000. SYDNEY

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 2

Erskine Smith, teller, employed at the Grafton branch of the E., S. and A. Bank, has been arrested on a charge of stealing £1000 belonging to the bank. The details…

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